This blog about the Big 5 was written by Ricardo Strydom, a Bushwise student on our Professional Field Guide course. As part of their...

This blog was written by Bushwise student Jacques du Toit, in October 2022 when the students participated in a Bushwise big birding...

4 min read When planning a safari to South Africa, there are a few iconic destinations that spring to mind. If you want to see a...

This blog was written by Kerry Ross and Joshua Judd, who did their Bushwise Professional Field Guide course at our Mahlahla Campus. The...

This is the second blog in a series of two about elusive species of the Lowveld (read the first one here). It was written by Bushwise...

This is the first blog in a series of two about elusive species of the Lowveld (read the second one here). It was written by Bushwise...

This blog was written by Francois Theron, Head Trainer at our SAWC Campus near the Kruger National Park. Francois is especially...

Camp manager blogs are written by our current students who each get a chance to lead and manage a group (of their fellow students) for a...

This blog about track and sign was written by Trevor Hinze, Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. 4 min read One of the...

Each week a Bushwise student acts as camp manager, ensuring that everything runs smoothly around campus. This blog was written by Flora...

This blog is by Darryn Murray, Bushwise Trainer, who among his many qualifications holds SKS (specialised knowledge and skills) in...

This blog was written by Siphiwe Khoza, Bushwise Professional Field Guide student. Siphiwe is one of the scholarship students studying...

Have you always dreamt of becoming a field guide, but feel restricted by time and money? We’re excited to share the news – we’ve just...

We get a lot of questions about field guide qualifications. From FGASA, NQF2, NQF4, CATHSSETA… the acronyms go on and on! How do I go...

This blog was written by Bushwise student Kerry Ross, as she investigated the powerful role women and females play in conservation and in...

This blog was written by Wayne Lubbe, Bushwise trainer at our Mahlahla campus, who has had his fair share of surprising questions from...

In this blog, Bushwise student Kyla shares her leadership lessons and wildlife sightings as back-to-back camp manager. 3 min read We’re...

Weeks of hard work and practice have led us to this point: FGASA practical assessment. Hours of practice driving, reading and studying...

This blog was written by Menina Nightingale, a Bushwise student who’s currently studying at our Kempiana campus where we train future...

It’s halftime on the Bushwise Professional Field Guide course, which can only mean one thing: Bushwise exams. In this blog, student Tyler...